Joshua 20:9 - King James Bible with Strong Numbers9 H5892These were the citiesH4152appointedH1121for all the childrenH3478of IsraelH1616, and for the strangerH1481that sojourneth[H8802] H8432amongH5221them, that whosoever killeth[H8688] H5315any personH7684at unawaresH5127might flee[H8800] H4191thither, and not die[H8799] H3027by the handH1350of the avenger[H8802] H1818of bloodH5975, until he stood[H8800] H6440beforeH5712the congregation. Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 17699 These were the cities appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth any person at unawares might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition9 These cities were for all the Israelites and the stranger sojourning among them, that whoever killed a person unintentionally might flee there and not be slain by the avenger of blood until he had been tried before the congregation. Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)9 These were the appointed cities for all the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them, that whosoever killeth any person unwittingly might flee thither, and not die by the hand of the avenger of blood, until he stood before the congregation. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible9 These cities were the ones designated for all the Israelites and for immigrants residing among them. Anyone who struck down a person by mistake could flee there and escape death at the hand of some member of the victim’s family seeking revenge, until there could be a trial before the community. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version9 These cities were established for all the sons of Israel, and for the new arrivals who were living among them, so that whoever had struck down a life unintentionally might flee to these, and not die at the hand of a close relative who desires to vindicate the blood that was shed, until he should stand before the people, in order to present his case. Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version9 These cities were appointed for all the children of Israel, and for the strangers, that dwelt among them: that whosoever had killed a person unawares might flee to them, and not die by the hand of the kinsman, coveting to revenge the blood that was shed, until he should stand before the people to lay open his cause. Féach an chaibidil |
H5127And when he that doth flee[H8804] H259unto oneH5892of those citiesH5975shall stand[H8804] H6607at the enteringH8179of the gateH5892of the cityH1696, and shall declare[H8765] H1697his causeH241in the earsH2205of the eldersH5892of that cityH622, they shall take[H8804] H5892him into the cityH5414unto them, and give[H8804] H4725him a placeH3427, that he may dwell[H8804] among them.
H3427And he shall dwell[H8804] H5892in that cityH5975, until he stand[H8800] H6440beforeH5712the congregationH4941for judgmentH4194, and until the deathH1419of the highH3548priestH834thatH3117shall be in those daysH7523: then shall the slayer[H8802] H7725return[H8799] H935, and come[H8804] H5892unto his own cityH1004, and unto his own houseH5892, unto the cityH5127from whence he fled[H8804] .
H5676And on the other sideH3383JordanH3405by JerichoH4217eastwardH5414, they assigned[H8804] H1221BezerH4057in the wildernessH4334upon the plainH4294out of the tribeH7205of ReubenH7216, and RamothH1568in GileadH4294out of the tribeH1410of GadH1474, and GolanH1316in BashanH4294out of the tribeH4519of Manasseh.